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wrc_sri
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23rd Feb 04 at 22:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
what offset do i need? gonna be low ish... (no more than 60mm all round)

the wheels being 205/40/17.... 7x17.... anyone shed some light here?

thanks
Trotty
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23rd Feb 04 at 22:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Similar to the Corsa B TBH, although seem to have slightly more leeway, although if you're going -60mm you might have to watch for a bit of scrubbage.

As a rule of thumb though ~et45 should be fine
Paul H
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23rd Feb 04 at 22:54   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeah you will get mixed answers for this one i'm on et42 lowered -30mm and there is no scrubbing even with a car full
Noonster
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24th Feb 04 at 08:16   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
im on et45 no probs... havnt got it lowered yet though.
Sinth
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24th Feb 04 at 11:11   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yeh i wanna get my new facelift corsa C lowered 40 mm wat offset would be best for 17" alloys

safe
Noonster
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24th Feb 04 at 11:12   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
et45 i would say... et42 should be ok but NO less than that....
Sinth
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ive seen et50 wheels on the net wat would be better et 45 or et 50?
Noonster
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24th Feb 04 at 12:13   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
defo et45..... no way et50

et42 lowest et48 highest..... et45 idealy
Paul H
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24th Feb 04 at 12:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
red_sxi is running et40 with no probs
Red_SXi
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24th Feb 04 at 12:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Yeh i'm down 40mm (nearer 50 tho) on ET40 17's, it does catch a bit sometimes, but i dont give a shit, its only on one tiny bit of plastic that i will be grinding off when i respray my rear bumper
Martin_C
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ET40 18s, on coilovers...no idea how much its down

 
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